Basic Principles of Topography

• Main Author: Markoski, Blagoja (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Springer Geography,
• Subjects: Geographical information systems.; Geophysics.; Landscape ecology.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Forestry.; Politics and war.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Landscape Ecology.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Military and Defence Studies.

This book gives a comprehensive overview of all relevant elements in topography and their practical application. It elaborates on the classical representation of terrain on maps such as cartographic projections, together with their classification, scale, and geographical elements. It is richly illus...